Blackbird (movie)

"Yeah, I gave myself a black eye last night," Emma Stone says with a laugh. "During the 'Mein Herr' number, I whipped off my leather jacket and hit myself with the belt buckle. Nice, huh?"

Nice indeed. At 26, the husky-voiced actor is thriving in a way that the two wounded women who've brought her to a career peak are not: the gin-soaked and divinely decadent Sally Bowles of the Broadway revival of "Cabaret" and Sam, the tightly wound, embittered daughter in Alejandro G. Iñárritu's film "Birdman." The latter role has surrounded Stone with Oscar buzz after her recent...

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Those eyes. That voice. That bruise.
Bruise?
"Yeah, I gave myself a black eye last night," Emma Stone says with a laugh. "During the 'Mein Herr' number, I whipped off my leather jacket and hit myself with the belt buckle. Nice, huh?"
Nice indeed. At...

The last several months have been wildly up and down for David Mamet. The Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright saw his new play "The Anarchist" flop on Broadway, while a revival of his "Glengarry Glenn Ross" proved a box office hit thanks to Al Pacino.
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